Martin Luther's View on Salvation: Faith Alone

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Question:

How did Martin Luther believe people achieved salvation (going to Heaven)?

Faith and money

Working hard

Money alone

Faith alone

Answer:

Martin Luther believed that people achieved salvation through "faith alone" (sola fide). He argued that salvation is a gift from God that cannot be earned through good works or the purchase of indulgences, but rather is received through faith in Jesus Christ. This belief was a central tenet of the Protestant Reformation that he initiated.